1928 fronts Goose, a few Shovellers, Mallards and 2 European Widgeon (head cinnamon, cream in center) - 1 Beldi Pate had sides of head white- 1 foreign duck - black with red near eyes or bill & white on wing - short legs- Clear, warmer. 2 White Swans and 1 White Pelican (1 wing clipped.) Jan. 27 - Feb. 2 - Cloudy, showers, mild: Jan. 28. Dr. Grinnell brought his class to watch birds from my window - 27 students. They saw Thirteen twelve species, most of which came onto the table: Song Sparrow, Fox Sp. Br. Towhee, Spotted Towhee, Quail, Petronze, Men-tit on Table. Visible in trees, Flicker, Bach-tit, Vegor's War. Hermit Thrush, Cal. Jay - R-C Kinglet Feb. 2, 3, 4. Heavy rain. Feb. 5. Clear morning. Drove to Martinez. Gathered pussy willows. Many opening into tassels. Some wild currant in bloom. Hazel catkins out. Rain in p.m. Feb. 6. Clear, warm in sunshine - Many birds singing: Meadow Lark, Thrasher, Song Sp., Vegor's War. Petronze. Mr. Mead reported Humming singing. Feb. 6 - Feb 14. Clear, warm. Feb. 11. Dr. G. reported Allen Humming bird. Feb. 7. Sharp-shinned Hawk flew against dining room window when striking at quail on feeding table. Fell to porch floor where its head was caught under the railing. A cat was just ready to pounce on it when I finished it with a broom stick. Took it to museum. Feb. 15. Light N. wind, colder. Feb. 16 - 7. Mild. Colder. Feb. 17- Warmer. Allen Hummer came up to dining room window. Plum tree in full bloom. Hali cat kills Hermit Thrush in pool. 15 min. later another thrush came